News
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Fremantle’s blessing of the fleet
In October, the City of Fremantle captured people hook, line and sinker with its annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony. The Blessing of the Fleet…
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Nowra to become the cultural heart of the Shoalhaven
Located less than two hours from Sydney, Shoalhaven City Council’s main shopping and business centre, Nowra, will soon become a cultural hub for the south…
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Motivating budding entrepreneurs
Most communities are full of people with fabulous ideas for new businesses. Yet close to two thirds of all businesses fail within their first two…
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Part time work for students
By Ross Moody* Part time work in Councils for students studying engineering may be another tool in addressing the skills shortage and at the same…
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Recruitment made easy*
Clexan-Peak Personnel is an Australian owned company specialising in the recruitment of professional, technical and industrial personnel (contract and permanent). The principles and consultants have…
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Improving key facilities
Mayor Jim Pollock said that with Whyalla’s economic position strengthening, many changes are happening across the City. “As well as the foreshore redevelopment and several…
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Redevelopment to change city image
Council has adopted a Foreshore Master Plan that will see Whyalla’s entire foreshore precinct completely revamped over the next four to five years. With the…
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Economic Development board drives Whyalla forward
Formed in 1980 following the closing of the shipyards, the Whyalla Economic Development Board (WEDB) was established to strengthen and diversify the economic, commercial and…
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Local business places Whyalla on an international business scale
Caterpillar’s longest serving dealer in Australia, Cavpower, has established a greater presence in Whyalla as a result of an exploration boom currently occurring in South…
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Harbour strengthens aquaculture industry
Whyalla is currently in the process of constructing a $1.8 million commercial harbour to service its expanding aquaculture industry at Fitzgerald Bay. Over the past…
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Leading the way with water initiatives
Whyalla is leading the way with water recycling and water harvesting initiatives to reduce reliance on the River Murray. As an area that receives an…
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New scheme reduces waste to landfill
A new kerbside recycling program is set to kick off in Whyalla in coming months. The scheme will introduce a three bin pick up system,…

